On the eve of our big move, I have this need to honor, to remember, to sanctify, somehow, the home in which we spent the last two and a half years or so. As always seems to happen, I have this fear that I’ll forget, and somehow deny the significance of, all the marvellous and challenging things that happened in our duplex apartment on Warren Street, in Park Slope, Brooklyn. So, without further … [Read more...] about Memories of Warren Street
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Easter 2010
Snow Day
Easter in Brooklyn, 2009
Our Street in the Snow
Sledding + Snow Pix
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Magical Winter Moments
It’s rare that Michael and I get to pick up Callum from day care together. Usually, we play tag-team while one or another of us works late or goes grocery shopping for essentials. But Tuesday night, we met on the train platform at West 4th Street so we could emerge from the subway in Brooklyn as a unit. Why the uncharacteristic togetherness? It was snowing. Yes, we’ve had a few flurries this year, … [Read more...] about Magical Winter Moments
In NYC for Christmas
I am not sure if Callum has quite figured out what “New York” actually means. When we’re out walking around, he’ll sometimes ask to go to “New York,” or when he gets out of bed, I’ll ask him where he’s going, and he’ll say “New York.” We’re here, baby, I tell him. We’re here…. Our furniture (and tons and tons of boxes) arrived on the Sunday before Christmas, and we’ve been digging our way out, … [Read more...] about In NYC for Christmas
